IShares Asia Correlations

IAA Etf   105.95  0.53  0.50%   
The current 90-days correlation between iShares Asia 50 and Vanguard Total Market is 0.22 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of IShares Asia is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

IShares Asia Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between iShares Asia 50 and DJI is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares Asia 50 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with IShares Etf

  0.62SPY SPDR SP 500PairCorr
  0.62IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.61VTS Vanguard Total MarketPairCorr
  0.61WXOZ SPDR SP WorldPairCorr
  0.75WXHG SPDR SP WorldPairCorr

Moving against IShares Etf

  0.67IXJ iShares Global HealthcarePairCorr
  0.57IXI iShares Global ConsumerPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
SPYVTS
IVVVTS
VGSVTS
IVVSPY
VGSSPY
VGSIVV
  
High negative correlations   
IJHIXI
IXIIJR
IXIVTS
VGSIXI
IXIIVV
IXISPY

IShares Asia Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares Asia ETF doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze IShares Asia's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
VTS  0.55  0.11  0.04  0.48  0.47 
 1.28 
 3.94 
SPY  0.56  0.10  0.02  0.40  0.53 
 1.28 
 4.68 
IVV  0.54  0.11  0.03  0.48  0.45 
 1.34 
 3.86 
IJR  0.88  0.10  0.06  0.30  0.73 
 2.19 
 6.82 
QUAL  0.67 (0.03)(0.09) 0.06  0.88 
 1.32 
 8.25 
MOAT  0.53  0.07 (0.04) 0.47  0.46 
 1.35 
 4.05 
IXI  0.51 (0.01)(0.16) 0.01  0.71 
 1.08 
 3.90 
IJH  0.66  0.10  0.06  0.31  0.56 
 1.69 
 5.71 
VGS  0.48  0.07 (0.03) 0.44  0.44 
 1.07 
 3.04 
WXOZ  0.46  0.08 (0.06) 1.49  0.46 
 1.05 
 2.87 

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